LARGE SIZE BATTERY OPERATED BOXED "WOODEN MODEL BOAT."
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Winning Bid:
$350.00
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Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, April 21, 2005 1:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #183 - Part II
Item numbers 1292-2528 in auction 183
Value Code:
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Item Description
4.5x15.5x4.5" tall nice quality boat comes in original box w/small 3.5x4.5" illustrated label at center of lid. By Ito Model Works Ltd., Japan, 1950s. Box is moderately aged, has split at three corners of lid w/additional 1.5" split on left side panel of lid but rest of box remains tight for display, illustrated label is clean. VF. The wood boat is detailed w/many small metal pieces including horns, scoops, railing and plane ornament on the prow. Has lift-off hatch for placement of batteries. Works w/battery operated propeller and small running light. Label on one side of box reads "Equipped With Lightweight But Powerful New-Type Magnetic Motors With Speed And Durability Twice As Much Compared To The Old Models." Boat comes complete w/three-piece wood stand. Extreme bottom side edges have some tiny hairline paint rubs but boat remains essentially Mint as issued and is old store stock, box contains original packing materials. Impressiver larger size boat.
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